19: Comeback

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The doorbell rang. Mom yelled my name from the living room.

"It's okay, Mom. Aaron will get it," I spoke drowsily under the covers.

I didn't hear or feel anything zoom past my room.

He's not here. He's outside the house.

I groaned, slipped the covers off, and walked slowly down the stairs. When I opened the front door, he wasn't there.

Aaron blew on the back of my head.

"Stop!" I jumped, wincing from the contact with his breath. Once I opened my eyes, he was beaming.

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